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50 Yuan Return of Macau to China
1999 year| Gold (.999) | 15.55 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 50 Yuan (50元, 伍拾圆) 50 CNY = USD 7.10 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#98377 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
"99" and fireworks above building, bridge, and value.
Lettering:
99
50元
Comemcrçáo da Fundação da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau da R. P. China
In Commemoration of the Founding of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
Interesting fact
The 1999 Return of Macau to China 50 Yuan gold coin features a unique design that showcases the transition of Macau from a Portuguese colony to a Special Administrative Region of China. The obverse side of the coin depicts the iconic Ruins of St. Paul's, a historic landmark in Macau, while the reverse side features the National Emblem of the People's Republic of China. This coin is not only a symbol of the country's rich history but also a testament to the nation's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Yuan (Return of Macau to China) 1999 coin.
